Antonyms and Synonyms

1. What do you understand about synonym? Use your own words.

Tags

CCSS.L.5.4A

CCSS.L.5.5C

CCSS.L.6.4A

CCSS.L.7.4A

CCSS.L.7.5B

1. What do you understand about antonym? Use your own words.

What is a synonym for help?

• forget

• leave

• assist

• make

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CCSS.L.5.4A

CCSS.L.5.5C

CCSS.L.6.4A

CCSS.L.7.4A

CCSS.L.7.5B

1. Are these words synonym or antonym?

Smile

Grin

• synonyms

• antonyms

Tags

CCSS.L.5.4A

CCSS.L.5.5C

CCSS.L.6.4A

CCSS.L.7.4A

CCSS.L.7.5B

Choose a synonym for the highlighted word.

The farmers were very thankful for an abundant harvest they had last year. They really hope to get the same for this year.

• plentiful

• healthy

• scarce

• insufficient

Tags

CCSS.L.5.4A

CCSS.L.5.5C

CCSS.L.6.4A

CCSS.L.7.4A

CCSS.L.7.5B

Choose an antonym for the highlighted word.

John was reluctant to swim because he felt so cold.

• excited

• hesitant

• worried

• ready

Tags

CCSS.L.5.4A

CCSS.L.5.5C

CCSS.L.6.4A

CCSS.L.7.4A

CCSS.L.7.5B

After the hurricane hit, that family was in a perilous situation as the flood threatened their lives.

What does perilous means in the sentence above?

• happy

• courageous

• dangerous

• frightened

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

Choose an antonym for the underlined word.

Exhausted after a long day of work, she skipped dinner and went straight to the bed.

• tired

• weary

• refreshed

• pleased

Tags

CCSS.L.5.4A

CCSS.L.5.5C

CCSS.L.6.4A

CCSS.L.7.4A

CCSS.L.7.5B

Mrs. Mary assigned a difficult project to her students.

Choose a synonym for the underlined word.

• easy

• moderate

• hard

• average

Tags

CCSS.L.5.4A

CCSS.L.5.5C

CCSS.L.6.4A

CCSS.L.7.4A

CCSS.L.7.5B

What does ‘frequently’ means?

• rarely

• seldom

• often

• never

Tags

CCSS.L.1.5D

CCSS.L.2.5B

CCSS.L.3.5C

CCSS.L.K.5D